Is anyone out there using Wireless Intrusion Detection products?   How
well do they work for you?   I'm interesting in a product that can
detect rogue access points, malicious connection attempts, intruder
connections, and the like.  Thanks!

I'm not very familiar with rack mounted network stuff.  I've been given
the task of trying to sort out a new office and I'm told that I will
need a 19 inch rack mounted switch to get the network going.  That's
fine but when I search www.dabs.com for switches none of them are 19

I have an odd problem with my new WGR614.
I connected and set it up with a workstation (hard wired ethernet) PC.
All worked fine and I connected to the internet with no problems.
Next I configured my laptop to connect to the NETGEAR wireless signal..

I have a machine running windows XP SP2 with a RTL8180 based WiFi card in it.
It connects to a DrayTek Vigor 2500WE Wireless/DSL Router over 802.11b WiFi.
Normally I get good connection (even though I am down the other end of the
house).

I have recently set up a new pc for my partner using winXP
Now before this I had two win98SE PC's using a network and sharing the
internet connection.
My problem is - I have the winXP PC connecting to the internet and

Is there anyone on this board who knows where to download this old ibm
ethernet driver FRU 25H4383?
I need it badly.
Thanks in advance

Could some one please tell me how to configure/setup line aggregation on
Windows platforms.  Is line aggregation supported by Windows or by the NIC
drivers?
Suppose I install two one-port NICs on Windows 2003, how can I group these

I'm going to build a smaller LAN in a office with 10 existing workstations
and a server containing: filesharing service, print service and a backup
solution.
But I'm not sure what to use as operativ system in the server.

I recently completed a repair on a relative's laptop that work had given
him. It needed a new part and the screen was as good as new.
As the laptop was from work, whenever Windows XP boots, it wants to logon to
the domain. They can get it into Safe Mode and reach the files, but ...

This posting is for the benefit of those who purchased a Netgear router
at Computer City from 7-13 November 2004.
During that time, certain purchases were eligible for a rebate from
both Netgear and from Computer City.

    I have a 100ft crossover cable that I want to tun into a
straight through cable. Could I just buy another 3ft crossover cable,
and a connection adaptor to hook them together to turn it into a
straight through? I once did this using a 50ft straight through cable,

I have 2 machines , Imac running OSX Panther.  Win XP Pro.  Both are
connected to the Router.  Both machines are successfully able to access
the internet. The Pc can access the mac only via ftp.  I have no idea
what I am doing wrong, but that is the only way i can connect to the

I need to run a CAT6 solid UTP cable from the top room of my house to
the bottom (living room). Wireless won't do it, I'm afraid.
I'm thinking it would be OK to run the cable down the outside of the
house, but would it get eaten by the weather? I live in Britain, so the

I'm a total newbie who wants to run a CAT6 (solid core) cable from my
attic room to the lounge two floors below, and would like, if possible,
to put outlets in a couple of rooms in between.
Is there a way I can do that with just one cable? I get the impression

How I will know whether I have to use cross-over or straighr cable to
connect PC-to-switch-to-router-to-cable modem?.
I have 2 PC's - connect to - switch - connect to - router - connected
to - Cable modem, How can I know where to use straight cable and where